marital rape

Published On: 22nd November, 2024 Authored by: Tanuja Kumari Faculty of law, Delhi University Abstract: Marital rape, defined as non-consensual sexual intercourse by a husband with his wife, remains a deeply contentious issue in many legal systems worldwide. In numerous jurisdictions, including India, marital rape is not recognized as a criminal offense due to entrenched

Published On: 22nd November, 2024 Authored by: Bikram Kumar BMT Law College Introduction Rape is a grave violation of personal dignity and autonomy, involving forceful sexual intercourse without consent. Traditionally, this act was seen as driven by uncontrolled sexual desire. However, modern understanding identifies it as a tool of dominance and control over the victim.

Published On: 16th November, 2024 Authored by: Vandna Singh Kazi Nazrul University Abstract Marital rape is a grave violation of human rights and personal dignity, and it has become a multifaceted issue worldwide. Despite increased awareness and evolving societal norms, legal systems in numerous countries still fail to adequately address this form of violence. India

Published On: 10th November, 2024 Authored By: Inshirah Azmi Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh Section 63 of the BNS[1] defines rape as acts such as forceful penetration, insertion, manipulation, or oral contact without the consent of the victim. All of these characteristics are met by marital rape, with the exception that it takes place